Cold temperatures are expected to sandwich a nice Tuesday in New Mexico.

Cold temperatures are expected to sandwich a nice Tuesday in New Mexico.

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Updated: 5:39 PM MST Jan 5, 2015

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WEBVTT As expected it turned out to be a pretty pleasant afternoon with temperatures read member they should be for this time of year. 12 hour planner We will still have a very cold start on the day with temperatures in the 20s however you can drop some layers in the afternoon. Because temperatures will be warming into the lower 50s making for a very pleasant day for outdoor activities by January standards. We continue to look at that arctic air which won't business tomorrow but definitely impacting eastern parts of New Mexico with more bitter weather on Wednesday. Satellite map In addition to that. There's a low-pressure system that will be throwing out some bits of rain and with the cold temperatures or could be pockets of freezing rain over extreme southern New Mexico Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Future track But again tomorrow will be very mild in the afternoon. On Wednesday that cold air rushes into eastern parts of the state. We're highs will only be in the 20s and 30s.temperatures around Albuquerque and Santa Fe will be lowering into the 30s and 40s and gusty cold winds near the canyon. Then on Thursday morning you got to be concerned about freezing rain over Southwestern in south-central parts of the New Mexico. Then by the afternoon you see the daytime highs represented where we have temperatures starting to moderate most areas. However, a colder arctic blast moves in on Friday, with high in the 30s over Santa Fe, Albuquerque and eastern New Mexico. Zones Southeast New Mexico will be quite mild tomorrow afternoon temperatures in the 50s certainly cold start of the day but plenty of sunshine before the bitter cold moves in on Wednesday. Again we have to be concerned about patchy freezing drizzle Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Southwest will have pleasant conditions in the afternoon but again you have to be concerned for patchy areas of freezing drizzle Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The four corners will be cold in the morning with highs in the 40s and 50s over the next few days. And north-central to Mexico there will be that cold start but above normal daytime highs so enjoy it before the cold air moves in on Wednesday. Very pleasant in the afternoon throughout Northeastern to Mexico down into the East Mountains. Highs in the 20s and 30s the following day. And the metro area will have a dress in layers day cold in the morning and above normal temperatures in the afternoon. cold in the morning and above normal temperatures in the afternoon. Seven day forecast After that mild day on Tuesday. It'll be windy and cold especially near the canyon on Wednesday. Near that I 40 Corredor 15 to 25 mile-per-hour cold wind will be blowing in. The more you get north and south of I 40 the winds will be tapering off. Back to cool weather on Thursday. Breezy and cold again on Friday as more cold air moves in from eastern New Mexico. Then temperatures in the 40s for Saturday Sunday and Monday.

Pleasant Tuesday expected in NM

Cold temperatures are expected to sandwich a nice Tuesday in New Mexico.